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Bengaluru, Aug 20 (IANS) At least five people were killed and more than 23 others injured in two separate road accidents reported in Haveri and Mandya districts of Karnataka on Thursday.In a separate incident in Udupi district, seven passengers had...
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday paid tributes to former Prime Minister late Rajiv Gandhi on his 82nd birth anniversary and lauded his contributions in the nation’s growth journey. Rajnath took to his X...
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa and BJP Delhi President Harsh Malhotra on Thursday planted tree saplings at PBG Ground under the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign. Speaking to reporters, Delhi BJP President Harsh Malhotra...
Patna, Aug 20 (IANS) The Bihar Economic Offences Unit (EOU) conducted simultaneous raids early Thursday at three premises linked to Ajay Kumar Singh, Deputy Director of the Bihar Board of Open Schooling and Examination (BBOSE), Patna, in a disproportionate assets...
Kolkata, Aug 20 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the approval of a crucial railway line project connecting Kharagpur in the state with Bhadrak in neighbouring Odisha.“I convey my sincere gratitude...
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 20 (IANS) Former Left Minister and MLA P.A. Mohammed Riyas has launched a strong counterattack against a media report linking him to alleged financial transactions involving his wife Veena Vijayan, as the Enforcement Directorate’s latest findings threaten to...
Bhavnagar, Aug 20 (IANS) The death toll in the spurious liquor case in Gujarat's Bhavnagar district has risen to seven, while four local police personnel have been suspended and an FIR has been registered against 21 accused over the manufacture,...
Mumbai, Aug 20 (IANS) The Maharashtra government has officially approved and notified the operational guidelines and standard operating procedures for implementing the Maharashtra Global Capability Centre (GCC) Policy 2025. The formal Government Resolution (GR), issued by Dr P. Anbalagan, Principal...
Bengaluru, Aug 20 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Thursday paid tribute to former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna late Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary, recalling the faith the late leader placed in him during the formative years...
Kolkata, Aug 20 (IANS) The Hooghly Rural District Police in West Bengal arrested Uttam Kundu, the former chief of Tarakeswar Municipality, who had been absconding, said officials on Thursday.Kundu, currently part of the rebel faction of the Trinamool Congress led...
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Thursday chaired a review meeting to assess the national capital's preparedness for the upcoming BRICS Summit 2026. The Lieutenant Governor took to social media 'X' and said, "Chaired...
Hyderabad, Aug 20 (IANS) Four members of a family, including two children, were killed when a car in which they were travelling plunged into a well in Telangana’s Siddipet district, police said on Thursday.The accident occurred near Appanapalli in Dubbaka...